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  • Brazil: P-61 TLWP for Papa Terra Field Successfully Installed

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    McDermott International, Inc. (“McDermott”) announces the successful installation of the P-61 Tension Leg Wellhead Platform (“TLWP”) for the PPT BV Joint Venture, consisting of Petrobras and Chevron. Once fully commissioned and operational, the project will enter the record books as the first use of dry-tree floating technology offshore Brazil and the first Tension Leg Platform […]

  • Aker Solutions Receives Johan Sverdrup LoI

    22 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Statoil and partners have awarded Aker Solutions the engineering framework agreement for the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea, where the first call off will be the front-end engineering design (FEED) of the field centre. The Johan Sverdrup field is one of the largest oil discoveries on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). With a […]

  • Trinity Acquires Interest in Blocks 1a and 1b Off Trinidad

    17 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Trinity, the leading independent E&P company focused on Trinidad and Tobago, has secured an agreement with Centrica plc to acquire its 80% interests in Blocks 1a and 1b (the “Assets”) offshore the west coast of Trinidad for a headline consideration of US$23 million. The Assets contain four gas discoveries with aggregate gross 2C resources of […]

  • Inpex, Shell and Nextgen Join Forces to Build Subsea Fibre Optic Cable

    12 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    INPEX and Shell have announced plans to invest in a significant new project to construct a subsea optical fibre cable system with the Nextgen Group, delivering critical infrastructure for the nation’s resources industry. The subsea fibre optic cable system will provide the INPEX Ichthys Liquefied Natural Gas and Shell Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas projects […]

  • SPE Aberdeen Announces New Seminar for Offshore Drilling Industry

    16 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen has added a brand new UK-first event to its 2014-15 session, specifically targeted to the oil and gas drilling sector. ‘Drilling Automation – do I need some too?’ is a full day event which will take place on 2 October at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. The event […]

  • Tidal Energy in China to Move Forward

    7 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Under the serious pressure of energy shortages and environmental pollution, China has formulated various strategy measures to accelerate the development of renewable energy technologies. Among them the medium and long-term China’s target, increasing the portion of renewable energy in the final primary energy consumption to 15 per cent by 2020, was set in Medium and […]

  • Beach Energy takes further interest in Otway (Australia)

    24 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    3D Oil Limited (TDO) has announced that Beach Energy Limited has agreed to increase its funding of the expanded Flanagan 3D seismic survey in the T/49P permit in the offshore Otway Basin, Australia.  According to the company, the Flanagan survey is now programmed to record 974 sq km of full-fold data, significantly above the 755 […]

  • Study: Improved Technology Needed to Safely Develop Arctic Resources

    29 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    A new study about crucial risk management issues relating to Arctic operations is released by DNV and the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI).  This concludes that, in order to safely develop Arctic resources, there is a need for improved technology, oil spill preparedness and close cooperation between the authorities, industry and society. DNV’s CEO, Dr Henrik […]

  • Shell to build its largest Gulf of Mexico platform for Appomattox development

    1 July 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Royal Dutch Shell plc has today made the final investment decision (FID) to advance the Appomattox deep-water development in the Gulf of Mexico. This decision authorises the construction and installation of Shell’s eighth and largest floating platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The Appomattox development will initially produce from the Appomattox and Vicksburg fields, with average […]

  • UK: Wood Group PSN Extends its North Sea Contract with TAQA for 5 More Years

    14 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group PSN has extended its contract with TAQA Bratani Limited for a further 5 years. Under the services contract Wood Group PSN will provide operations & maintenance support and engineering & construction services to TAQA’s Cormorant Alpha, North Cormorant, Tern and Eider platforms in the Northern North Sea. The contract marks a continuation of […]

  • Siemens Inaugurates Subsea Technology Center in Trondheim, Norway

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Siemens Energy opened its new subsea technology center in Trondheim, Norway. Siemens has invested more than EUR10 million in the refurbishment of a building in which new process equipment will be developed and manufactured. The new facility covering an area of 10,000 square meters will be the global research and development center for the […]

  • LWI Vessels: Important Tool for Increasing Recovery (Norway)

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil is cutting the costs of increased recovery from fields in operation by hiring in light well intervention vessels. As of December Statoil has three light well intervention vessels in operation. Statoil awarded Island Offshore a framework agreement earlier this year for light well intervention (LWI) services from their Island Constructor vessel.  The new vessel […]

  • UK Oil and Gas Tax Regime Praised by Oil & Gas UK Director

    4 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK’s economics director, Mike Tholen, yesterday (3 October) told a London audience of over 150 that recent changes to the UK oil and gas tax regime will promote investment to the benefit of British jobs, oil and gas production and tax revenues. He was speaking at an Oil & Gas UK breakfast […]

  • Norway: Statoil Makes Oil Discovery at Krafla Prospect

    10 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Oil has been proven by Statoil and its partners Det norske oljeselskap ASA and Svenska Petroleum Exploration AS on the North Sea Krafla prospect. The well is located in block 30/11 around 26 kilometres south of the Oseberg South field. Based on preliminary calculations the size of the discovery is between 12.5 and 56.5 […]

  • Aker Solutions Clinches 3-year Extension with Nexen in UK Sector Worth GBP 60 million

    29 June 2010

    Aker Solutions has secured a three-year contract extension for engineering and construction work with client Nexen Petroleum UK Limited in the UK sector of the North Sea. Aker Solutions estimates the contract value to be approximately GBP 60 million. “It is a strategic objective for Aker Solutions to keep our position in the maintenance and […]

  • BC Ferries Moves Forward with Green Investments

    24 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    BC Ferries is continuing with numerous investments to reduce its environmental footprint. 

  • Statoil hires West Phoenix rig for UK and Norway campaigns

    1 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Statoil and its partners have contracted the West Phoenix rig for exploration drilling on the UK and Norwegian continental shelves from the summer of 2018.

  • SBM Offshore mothballing Brazil yard, FPU business

    15 November 2018
    Infrastructure

    World’s largest FPSO supplier SBM Offshore will shut down its Brasa yard in Brazil where it integrates FPSO units’ hulls and modules

  • Statoil hands in Oseberg Vestflanken plan

    18 December 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil and its partners submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) of the North Sea Oseberg Vestflanken 2, offshore Norway, to the authorities on Friday, December 18, 2015. Statoil says that the development will provide in excess of 100 million barrels of oil equivalent. According to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), the development cost […]

  • Petrofac bags $250M deal to support Anasuria

    11 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Petrofac has been appointed as duty holder to support Anasuria Operating Company (AOC), a UK joint venture formed between Hibiscus Petroleum and Ping Petroleum. The arrangement is effective on Friday in line with Ping and Hibiscus taking over as owner and AOC as license operator of the Anasuria cluster. To remind, the Malaysian duo, Hibiscus […]

  • Ocean Rig takes a rain check on drillship delivery

    23 April 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller Ocean Rig has decided to postpone the delivery of a newbuild drillship being built by South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries. 

  • Ireland: Providence boasts ‘significant’ Avalon prospect

    17 July 2017

    Irish oil & gas company Providence Resources has described its Avalon prospect off Ireland as ‘significant’ following a technical report for Licensing Option 16/27.  The LO 16/27 is located in the central Porcupine Basin and is currently operated by Providence. Total farmed into the license in June but the change in ownership will become effective after receiving consent […]

  • Aker Solutions profit sinks amid market slowdown

    12 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil services company Aker Solutions saw a decrease in its second quarter 2017 profit and revenues amid market slowdown.  For the second quarter of 2017, Aker Solutions on Wednesday posted a profit of NOK 33 million ($4 million), which dropped from a profit of NOK 131 million ($15.9 million) in the corresponding quarter of last year. […]

  • Inpex, Shell working on subsea cable for Ichthys, Prelude projects

    12 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    INPEX and Shell have announced plans to invest in a significant new project to construct a subsea optical fibre cable system with the Nextgen Group, delivering critical infrastructure for the nation’s resources industry. The subsea fibre optic cable system will provide the INPEX Ichthys Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Shell Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas […]

  • AGR’s Team Attends Leading Technical Conference (UK)

    10 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The expertise of AGR’s highly skilled reservoir evaluations team will be showcased at a leading symposium this week. Tim Wynn, Lead Geologist, and Liz Chellingsworth, Principal Geophysicist, both based in AGR’s Aberdeen office, have been selected to address a prominent technical conference titled “Capturing uncertainty in geomodels”. Tim and Liz will be presenting case studies […]